PBA Galleries: Americana - Travel & Exploration - Maps, Prints & Views , 828, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 19, 2024 - December 19, 2024
Page Size: 558 items in 23 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
201

Penobscot

Boston 1878 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
202

Archive documenting activities of the 94 Tunnel Mining Company in Clear Creek, CO

1900-1908 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
203

Archive of over 110 documents, letters, and maps relating to ownership of mining claims in Leadville, CO

[Leadville, CO] 1879-1903 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
204

Prospectus, Board of Trustees, Officers, and By-laws of the Cascade Mining Company

New York 1876 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
205 Wallihan, S.S. & Company, compilers

The Rocky Mountain Directory and Colorado Gazetteer for 1871

Denver [1870] USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
206

The Cook Book of the Turlock Women's Club

Turlock, California 1927 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
207

J.O.Y. Cook Book

Los Angeles 1936 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
208 Tracy, Suzy

Twelve Lessons in Scientific Cookery

San Francisco 1897 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
209

The Alfalfa Cook Book

Roswell, New Mexico 1909 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
210 Baldwin, Anita

The Pantophagist

Hollywood, CA 1933 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
211 Long, Genevieve

The Blue Grass Cook Book: A Manual of Useful Information for Housewives

Chicago 1903 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
212

Collection of mid-nineteenth century correspondence between mother and son

New York Bulk 1840-1854 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
213 Probst, Anton

The Life, Confession and Atrocious Crimes of Antoine Probst, the Murderer of the Deering Family...

Philadelphia [1866] USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
214

Contract of a Chinese slave/indentured servant in Cuba, in Spanish and Chinese

Macao & Cuba 1857 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 812.50
215

Death certificate for a Chinese slave who apparently had been freed

Habana, Cuba 1875 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
216

Eight leaves from a ledger book apparently recording the disembarkation in Cuba of Chinese laborers from the ship "Suomi" and their distribution to their "Patronos"

Havana 1867 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 375.00
217

Legal file (expediante) regarding a free Chinese man currently in detention wanting to regularize his legal status

Cuba 1872 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
218

Manifest listing 444 Chinese laborers bound for Havana, 15 of whom died en route, with cause of death listed

Havana, Cuba March 16, 1868 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 375.00
219

Ship's manifest listing Chinese indentured servants transported to Cuba

Macau, China January 12, 1866 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 343.75
220

Ship's manifest listing the large quantity of 500 Chinese laborers / indentured servants being embarked for transportation to Cuba

Macau, China 30 December 1867 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
221

Document recording the transfer of 26 slaves in Cuba from one owner to another

Villa Clara, Cuba 1863 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
222

Manuscript listing items procured for the care of African 'Bozales" (hog-tied and muzzled) slaves in a separate facility - a little-known Bozales Slave Depository

Puerto Principe [Camaguey], Cuba August 2nd, 1857 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 875.00
223

Album de la Revolucion Cubana: 1952-1959

Havana, Cuba c.1960 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
224 Castro, Fidel

Expedicion y desembarco del "Granma"

[Havana, Cuba] [1960] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 593.75
225

"Deposito de Cimarrones. Relacion nominal de los asiaticos y morenos existentes el dia 30 de Abril de 1877" (cover title)

Matanzas, Cuba 1877 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 625.00
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD